discovered

Meaning of discovered

verb, past tense
  1. find unexpectedly or during a search.
    firemen discovered a body in the debris
    she discovered her lover in the arms of another woman
  2. divulge (a secret).
    they contain some secrets which Time will discover

Middle English (in the sense ‘make known’): from Old French descovrir, from late Latin discooperire, from Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + cooperire ‘cover completely’ (see cover).

Information about discovered

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of discovered

dis-cov-ered

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • discovered is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

discovered synonyms

Meaning disclosed:

disclosed, revealed

Meaning ascertained:

ascertained, observed

Meaning discover or perceive by chance or unexpectedly:

find

Meaning discover the exact place or position of:

locate

Meaning discover (something previously secret or unknown):

uncover

Meaning discover (something hidden, lost, or kept secret) by investigation or searching:

unearth

discovered antonyms

Meaning put or keep out of sight:

hide

Words that rhyme with discovered

ered, quaered, ambered, barbered, beblubbered, beslobbered, beslubbered, blabbered, blubbered, calibered, cambered, chambered, clabbered, clambered, clobbered, cumbered, discumbered, disencumbered, dismembered, disremembered, encumbered, fibered, foreremembered, gibbered, incumbered, jabbered, jibbered, limbered, lumbered, membered, misnumbered, misremembered, multichambered, multifibered, nontimbered, numbered, outnumbered, overtimbered, partimembered, prenumbered, remembered, renumbered, rubbered, sabered, scumbered, slabbered, slobbered, slubbered, slumbered, sobered

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